Race, Ethnicity Final continued

CJS processing influences both..

BOTH education and future income

crime has been declining because what?

the number of people under correctional supervision has been rising

high correctional supervision rates are mostly due to what?

more people being sentenced to prison

More people are sentenced to what than incarceration?

community corrections

Common race-specific myths about corrections

Minorities are punished more because they offend more (WRONG)

Minorities are punished less harshly than they deserve (wrong)

but at least things are getting better (wrong)

in an analysis from 1993, 24% and 2017 - 30% of ….

of disproportionality cannot be explained by the disparities in offending behavior

Martinsons (1974) nothing works conclusion led to what

a return of more punitive options (he later stopped supporting harsher systems)